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PC World July 26, 2001 Sam Costello |
Windows XP Is Nosy, Privacy Groups Complain Advocacy groups urge FTC to force Microsoft to change Windows XP, possibly delaying launch... |
PC World December 14, 2001 Stuart J. Johnston |
Can Microsoft Buy Your Loyalty? Rebate for using Passport service is latest effort to bolster participation before competition strengthens... |
PC World April 5, 2001 Tom Mainelli |
Microsoft Modifies Passport Policy Amid Complaints Facing harsh user criticism, company rewrites content ownership rules for password service... |
InternetNews March 28, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Said to Have New Security Plans Longhorn - the next version of Windows - will reportedly feature a new security measure to store and use personal data. |
PC World August 28, 2001 Tom Spring |
First Look at Microsoft IE 6.0 Microsoft's updated browser eats cookies and sings a slightly new tune by adopting open standards... |
Fast Company June 2002 George Anders |
What's the Matter With Microsoft? Everything Microsoft touches, it eventually does brilliantly. When it comes to products, strategies, and sales growth, Microsoft sets the standard for performance. So why aren't we willing to trust Microsoft with all of our private information? |
New Architect January 2003 Amit Asaravala |
A Question of Identity Passport, Liberty, and the single sign-on race |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Clint Boulton |
eBay Nixing Microsoft's Passport The company stops hawking its single sign-on directory after eBay plans to drop the Passport service in January. |
PC World May 2001 Brad Grimes |
Privacy Matters Marketers would love to find out all about you and your online activities. But what personal data should you let them obtain? We report on recent developments in Net surveillance and their effect on you... |
PC World December 2000 Stuart Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes Security holes that put your online ID at risk, more Palm viruses... |
Entrepreneur September 2001 Mike Hogan |
Cashing In Do you want to hand over your online purse strings to Microsoft? |
Salon.com August 21, 2001 Damien Cave |
The trouble with Hotmail Microsoft can't seem to get its free e-mail act together. So what does that mean for the company's plans for total Net domination? |
JavaWorld February 2002 Todd E. Sundsted |
With Liberty and single sign-on for all An archipelago of disconnected authentication systems fractures your online persona into dozens or even hundreds of fragmentary identities. The Liberty Alliance Project seeks to solve this identity crisis with a single sign-on solution that will federate these independent authentication systems. But, will the benefits outweigh the costs? |
Searcher August 2000 Josh Duberman & Michael Beaudet |
Privacy Perspectives for Online Searchers: Confidentiality with Confidence This article presents some of the issues and questions involved in online privacy from the information professional's perspective. We offer it as a resource for making more informed decisions in this rapidly changing area. |
PC World October 2001 Scott Spanbauer |
XP's Extras Windows XP continues a longtime Microsoft tradition: Beef up the new operating system with features once available only via third-party apps. But as usual, you get what you pay for... |
PC World April 2004 Scott Spanbauer |
Lock Down Your PC Hackers. Spammers. Even rogue coworkers and employees. How can you keep the bad guys out and the good data in? Safeguard your system's perimeter with these 29 beyond-the-basics security steps. |
PC World November 2001 Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Free Tool Nabs Web Bugs Stalk and block clear-GIF Web bugs, use IE's P3P to crumble cookies, e-mail long URLs with ease... |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Managing Password Manager How to prevent the Password Manager from automatically entering a password within Firefox after you have given it permission to do so. |
Salon.com April 9, 2002 Paul Boutin |
Anti-Trustworthy computing Microsoft's new security drive aims to appease Hollywood, comfort consumers and reinvigorate the PC. But will the price for such safety be too high? |
PC World April 2003 Anne Kandra |
Consumer Watch: Manage Passwords Safely -- and Simply Plagued by a plethora of passwords? Here's how to deal with them without driving yourself nuts. |
PC World January 2002 Tom Spring |
Microsoft Updates the Look of MSN Web site has new content and features... |
JavaWorld May 2002 Zhong & Lehr |
US Department of Energy signs on to J2EE If you architect many secure Web applications, authentication and authorization are always important concerns. Defining an architecture so that users can sign on to many n-tier Web applications only once---regardless of who built the applications, when they were built, or what kind of OSs and application servers they run on---is always a big challenge. This article presents a single sign-on architecture. |
PC World August 28, 2001 Matt Berger |
Microsoft Internet Explorer Turns 6 Upgrade to Web browser now available online, featuring improved privacy protection and new storage options... |
Information Today July 29, 2002 Richard W. Wiggins |
Liberty Alliance Releases Initial Specifications The Liberty Alliance Project, a consortium of technology firms, credit card providers, and merchants, has released the initial specifications for its "federated" scheme to simplify transactions among consumers and vendors. |
PC World October 15, 2001 Tom Spring |
Microsoft Updates MSN to Release 7 New features: revamped interface, personalization, and custom alerts, plus a broadband push... |
PC World August 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Pay Less, Stay Private, and Block Spam in One Shot Get the most from AOL and MSN; reduce the flow of junk mail; download a free software firewall. |
PC World July 9, 2001 Douglas F. Gray |
Windows XP Prices Revealed Through Amazon Preorders Upgrades start at $99, and pricing is comparable to existing versions of Windows... |
InternetNews October 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
Security is in the Vicinity The feds have a deal for you: a new passport card that some security experts are already criticizing. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Healthy Breakup for eBay and Microsoft The cold shoulder from eBay gives Mr. Softy a chance to lose a laggard for good. |
PC World July 10, 2001 Douglas F. Gray |
Amazon Halts Preorders for Windows XP Online retailer's preorder scheme was a "big mistake"; company plans to honor listed prices... |
InternetNews November 7, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Polishes Live Services Several Windows Live services and a unified installer make their formal debut, although others remain unfinished. |
PC Magazine January 10, 2007 Seth Porges |
RFID Tags: Everywhere at Once RFID tags are showing up in everything from running shoes to passports. But are they making you safer or turning you into a target? |
InternetNews April 28, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
MSN adCenter a Demographic Profile If you are using Microsoft passport, your information may be used to help advertisers target you. |
InternetNews November 21, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Launches Free Hosted E-Mail Windows Live Custom Domains, lets domain name owners access MSN services without the need for a Passport, Microsoft's star-crossed authentication system. |
PC World November 9, 2001 Jennifer DiSabatino |
IE Hole Reveals Users' Cookie Data Microsoft is working on patch, but for now malicious sites could siphon information from IE 5.5 and 6.0... |
Salon.com July 11, 2000 Simson Garfinkel |
Can a labeling system protect your privacy? One good look at the White House's implementation of P3P throws into question the value of the whole privacy initiative. |
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
New Weapons To Stop Identity Thieves That may explain why phishing incidents continue to proliferate despite the concerted efforts of software publishers to make it harder. And it is why the time has come to attack the problem at its root: the inadequacy of passwords. |
PC World October 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Can You Pass the PC World Password Safety Test? Password rules and tools; clear your passwords; cache news to read offline; update your media players. |
Salon.com March 28, 2001 Scott Rosenberg |
Microsoft storm warning The HailStorm program will put all your data in one convenient place -- and leave Bill Gates with the keys... |
InternetNews August 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Responds to Google Talk Redmond launches new MSN Messenger 7.5 the same day as GoogleTalk is launched. The latest version, which only supports Windows XP users, offers increased audio features. |
PC World December 2002 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: A Little Bird That Guards Your Online Privacy Free plug-in lets you specify Web privacy preferences. |
Salon.com September 8, 2000 Don George |
My most stupid traveler trick Sometimes travel editors forget the most basic things -- in the most embarrassing circumstances. |
PC World November 2001 Stephen Manes |
Security, Microsoft Style -- No Safety The company defends its revenues with aplomb. How does Microsoft help with the safety of our PCs? |
Entrepreneur November 2007 Julie Moline |
Getting a Passport Pronto When strict new cross-border rules went into effect in January, passport processing times ballooned from six weeks to 12 weeks. So what happens if you have to travel internationally and you don't have a passport? |
InternetNews February 13, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
VeriSign's VIP Protects Sign-On IDs VeriSign Identity Protection, announced today, will offer users the promise of a single security device that will enable authentication on VIP-enabled Web sites. |
Bank Technology News October 2001 Joseph McKendrick |
E-Wallets: Chasing The Holy Grail of E-Payments Merchants would like to keep card issuers out of the e-wallet picture... |
Technology Research News August 10, 2005 Kimberly Patch |
Plug-in Protects Passwords Researchers have created a browser plug-in, dubbed PwdHash, that produces a different password for each website you visit without requiring the you to remember more than a single password. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Revealing Passwords The passwords saved on your computer are more vulnerable than you think. |
PC World September 26, 2001 Stacy Cowley |
Consumer Groups Blast Windows XP in Report Coalition complains that Microsoft is hurting consumers with continued monopoly behavior... |
U.S. Banker December 2001 Robert A. Bennett |
'I Didn't Do It' MasterCard and Visa are having a hard time fighting Internet and telephone fraud. The technology is there, but there's little incentive for all parties to cooperate. Above all, MasterCard and Visa are duking it out with each other... |